Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Cory Nelson, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
- NPI 1790945228
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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8405 N Pima Center Pkwy Ste 101
Scottsdale, AZ 852584669
(602) 648-5444
fax (602) 772-3801 - Mailing address
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Po Box 80217
Phoenix, AZ 850600217
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 26, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XX0005X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Arizona #41647
- Medicaid
- AZ #430771
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790945228. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,193
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$204,183
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 525 | 358 | $87 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 372 | 150 | $7 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 252 | 211 | $45 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 233 | 233 | $109 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 194 | 163 | $33 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 184 | 156 | $68 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 117 | 108 | $124 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 86 | 84 | $55 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 41 | 41 | $162 | |
29826 |
Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | 40 | 40 | $166 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 143. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
174
Patients
131
Total drug cost
$2,340
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 148 | 106 | $2,115 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 26 | 25 | $225 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Cory Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Cory Nelson practices Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician in Scottsdale, AZ.
Where does Dr. Cory Nelson practice?
Dr. Cory Nelson practices at 8405 N Pima Center Pkwy Ste 101, Scottsdale, AZ 852584669. Office phone: 6026485444.
What is Dr. Cory Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Cory Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790945228, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cory Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cory Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cory Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS 73564). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.